Concern about children leads to drug arrest
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - Following a report of alleged drug activity at a residence, a Cincinnati man has been taken into...
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Shooting suspect from Logan taken into custody in Meigs
POMEROY, Ohio - A suspect wanted in connection with a shooting in Logan, Ohio has turned himself to authorities in...
Three juveniles implicated in suspicious Syracuse fire
The fire on Water Street in Syracuse has been deemed suspicious and suspects have been identified. Photo from Syracuse Police...
Hay bales catch fire on US 33
RACINE, Ohio - Hay bales on a trailer caught fire causing issues on US 33 on July 19, 2018. The...
Around the firehouse: June 2018
(EDITOR'S NOTE: Around the Firehouse is a listing of basic information on fire department runs in Meigs County, Ohio. The...
Middleport PD reminds residents of steps to minimize property theft
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - The Middleport Police Department issued a notice July 17, 2018 to residents concerning a recent surge in...
Man taken into custody after execution of search warrant
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - One man has been taken into custody on drug related charges following the execution of a search...
Scenes from the Rutland Fourth of July Parade
RUTLAND, Ohio - The day was hot and sunny, but that did not hamper the fun at the 2018...
House bill proposes to help spouses of deceased first responders
COLUMBUS, Ohio — State Representative Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) announced that the Ohio House has passed legislation that would grant surviving...
22 officers graduate from Patrol’s Basic Peace Officer Class
163rd Academy Class Graduation. Submitted photo. COLUMBUS, Ohio - Members of the 139th Basic Peace Officer Class received training certificates...
Deputy’s Notebook: May 12-June 3, 2018
(Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing of...
Suspects arrested in theft of Reeds Country Store and TNT Pit Stop
Stacks of cigarettes that law enforcement say were taken from the two stores. Submitted photo. POMEROY, Ohio - Two suspects...
Law enforcement investigating gas station theft
POMEROY, Ohio - Law enforcement is investigating a break in at a local gas station and convenience store. According to...
‘No foul play’ in Pleasant Ridge death
POMEROY, Ohio - Pomeory Police Officers responded to the discovery of a body on June 12, 2018. According to a...
Pomeroy PD arrests man on warrant, allegedly discovers drugs
POMEROY, Ohio – The Pomeroy Police Department has released information on a recent arrest. On June 11, 2018 officers responded...
Police seeking information on stolen vehicle
POMEROY, Ohio – A vehicle theft is being investigated in Pomeroy. According to Pomeroy Police Department Chief Mark E. Proffitt,...
Rep. Edwards Introduces Bill Eliminating Fee for Firefighter, Police License Plates
Rep. Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) COLUMBUS, Ohio - A bill has been presented to elimate a fee on nonstandard license plates...
Pomeroy Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Drugs and Cash
POMEROY, Ohio - A traffic stop has resulted in three people being taken into custody along with $3,000 cash and...
Multiple People Arrested in Warrant and Indictment Round-up
Suspected drugs and paraphernalia discovered by law enforcement. Submitted photo. POMEROY, Ohio - According to Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood,...
Three Taken into Custody Following Discovery of Alleged Drugs
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - Suspected crystal methamphetamine discovered during traffic stop. According to Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood, on Friday, April...
Reward Offered as Investigation Continues in Mulberry Pond Duck Deaths
POMEROY, Ohio - Following tips from the public and further investigation, new information has come to light concerning the deaths...
Search Warrant Execution Results in Two Arrests
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - Suspected drugs have been seized following the execution of a search warrant in Middeleport along with two...
Man Convicted on Attempted Murder Charges
Douglas Francis, left, stands with his client, Danny Morgan, Sr., during the three day trial in the Meigs County Court...
Identity Released in Bradbury Road Barricade Incident
Eric Morris MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The identity of the suspect that had allegedly attempted to barricade himself during an...
Update on Middleport Shooting Incident
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - The Middleport Police Department has released further information on a Feb. 23, 2018 shooting that took...
